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When Regulation Ends an American Industry

Reuters reported in 2012 that the United States' last remaining primary lead smelter will close its doors at the end of 2013. The smelter is located in Missouri, and the company cited as the cause of the plant closure Environmental Protection Agency regulations that would impose financially "unacceptable" risks.
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New York Law Journal

Dong v. Town of North Hempstead

Takings Claim Unripe; Article 78 Proceeding On Variance Ruling Did Not Seek Compensation
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New York Law Journal

Village Residents Seek Removal of Mayor

An unusual case in which residents of a tiny village in Sullivan County are seeking to remove their mayor over alleged improprieties in planning for a high-density housing development is headed to the Third Department.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Editorial: Myth Of Wetlands Enforcement In Connecticut

By | December 12, 2013
The sad fact is that if you want to destroy wetlands in Connecticut and get away with it, you can. It is not that hard to do, despite what appears to be a comprehensive and strict statutory structure that should stop you in your tracks.
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New York Law Journal

Saratoga County Economic Opportunity Council v. Village of Ballston Spa Zoning Board of Appeals

Nonprofit's Proposed Uses of Business Zone Property Deemed 'Vital Human Services'
1 minute read

The Recorder

Kansas v. Cheever

By | December 11, 2013
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The Legal Intelligencer

In re Petition of Comm'rs of Carbon Cnty. to Lay Out & Open Cnty. Rd., PICS Case No. 13-3174 (Pa. Commw. Nov. 15, 2013) Leavitt, J. (17 pages).

By | December 10, 2013
Petition to Lay Out Roads • SALDO • MPC • County Road Law • Inconsistent Specifications • Pre-Emption
3 minute read

Law.com

Justices Skeptical of First Amendment Claims in Protester's Case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared reluctant to give First Amendment protection to a California peace activist who has been barred from demonstrating at Vandenberg Air Force Base.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of DPL&B v. Village of Goshen Zoning Bd. of Appeals

ZBA's Decision Preexisting, Nonconforming Use of Property Protected Is Not Arbitrary
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Default Approval of Subdivision Applications

In his Zoning and Land Use Planning column, Anthony S. Guardino of Farrell Fritz, states: Local governments must meet various deadlines when considering zoning-related applications. But a municipality's failure to decide a subdivision application on time can lead to a unique result: its automatic approval.
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